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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1923

Page

9

Port in Up From Which Wet Policy Affects Sail Plans

Seattle, the sole U S port from which trans oceanic liners can run and sell liquor under a Supreme Court ruling, faces a dry outlook as shipping interests note Victoria B C remains wet and border restrictions persist. Officials expect Congress to act to include American ships under Volstead rules while enforcement remains tangled.

Associated Press Seattle Wash United United States Supreme Court Victoria B. C Shipping Board U. S United Press Washington, D. C Atlantic Ocean Will Congress Supreme Court Thef Drys House Senate State Department Great Britain Britain International News Wire Supreme ¢ Court France Italy Spain

Woman tied to Remington murder amid police chase

Los Angeles police pursue a young, pretty girl who allegedly confessed to fatally shooting Earle Remington, a clubman and alleged bootlegger. She ditched officers after a downtown chase near a department store as detectives seek motive and further details of the case.

International News Wire Los Angeles Cal Actig Earle Remington Miotto Remington Hia Eg

100000 Chicagoans Move To Lowest Priced Flats Today

More than 100000 Chicagoans began a trek for cheaper rents on moving day May 1. Transfer agencies report families leave high priced apartments amid protests. Real estate agents predict 10000 empty flats this summer as new construction finishes, rents expected to drop. The migration is estimated 20 percent higher than last year.

Chicago

Funeral set for Bishop Alret Harding of Washington Diocese

Washington May 1. High church dignitaries will attend the funeral of Bishop Alret Harding head of the Washington diocese and among the foremost churchmen in the country. He died suddenly last night after weeks of heart trouble though not considered critical until recently.

Washington, D. C Protestant Episcopal Church Alret Harding Washington Harding

Nowat barred at Canadian line by Rangas jail tern

Alexander Howat former president of the Kansas district UMWA was found not detained under Kansas law by Ottawa immigration. Governor Davis noted Howat faced contempt of court and industrial court act violations for strikes, but justice for Howat’s case was served despite Canada denying entry.

Nowat Rangas Associated Press Topeka Kan Alexander Howat Kansas United Mine Workers of América Ottawa J. M. Davis Gov Davis Charles Stewart Ontario Howat Canada

Francis Will Get 36089.80 From Corton Estate

A final estate check shows St. Francis Hospital Waterloo will receive 36809.80 under John Corton's will limited by law to one fourth of net estate. The gross estate totals 160718.16 with 147239.22 net after taxes. The hospital's share funds will pay intendedness and taxes. executor and attorneys each receive 4200.

John Corton St. Francis Hospital of Waterloo

John N. Jacobsen Dies in Grinnell and Burial Plan

John N. Jacobsen a former adju tant of Becker Chapman post American Legion and later an assistant secretary of Greater Waterloo association died last night at Grinnell where he served as secretary of the Commercial club. The funeral will be at Reinbeck Congregational church at 2 p.m. tomorrow with military rites. He served five years in the army first with the national guard on the Mexican border and later as a second lieutenant in an overseas unit.

John N. Jacobsen Becker-Chapman Por American Legion Greater Waterloo Association Grinnell Commercial Club Reinbeck Congregational Church Jacobsen National Guard

Nelson's Body Lies In State In Minnesota Capitol

The body of Senator Knute Nelson who died in Pennsylvania Saturday arrived in St Paul Minnesota and was placed in the state capitol under the granite dome. Thousands viewed the casket as lines formed to pay last respects to the veteran who served Minnesota in the U S Senate for a quarter of a century.

St. Pau Minn Knute Nelson Pennsylvania State Capitol Minnesota Senate

Monument Plan In Memory Of Mothers To Be Launched

Washington May 1 a campaign to erect a memorial monument to our mothers will be launched on Mothers Day Sunday Mar 12. The Mothers Day International association has adopted a mothers day button and will sponsor the movement through the Federal Council of Churches.

Washington DD. C Federal Council of Churches

Rail shopcrafts give up federal injunction fight

Chicago May 1 The railway employes department of the American Federation of Labor withdrew its defense counsel in the injunction case led by Attorney General Daugherty. Counsel said the defendants will default while shopmen express satisfaction and claim the right to strike, citing the Pennsylvania railroad decision and the railroad labor board act.

Associated Press Chicago American Federation of Labor Daugherty Cise Wilkerson James Easby-Smith Washington Frank L. Mulholland Toledo D. R. Riehberg Ally Roads InterjState Commerce Blackburn Hsterline Ater Jacob M. Dickinson Orvilg J. Taylor Railway Camployee American Federation of Uabor R. Richberg Frank J. Mulholland James Hasby- Smith B. M. Jewell Railway Employes Department Lalor Board Supreme Court Pennsylvania Railroad Jrabor Board Railroad Labor Board

Sugar Boycott Urged by Illinois Women Leaders

Mrs Edward S Gailey head of the Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs calls 100000 members in Chicago to urge a sugar boycott to combat high prices. She asks club leaders to persuade non members to limit sugar use and join the campaign today.

Illinois Corona Chicagoa Edward S. Gailey Hdlinois Federation of Women’s Clubs

Dope Slaying Case Opens With Sympathetic Evidence

In Des Moines May 1 the trial of George Cook, who confessed to killing Harrison Wasgle, resumes as testimony from Detective Chief Pettie reveals Cook sought to avoid the gallows with assurances from Judge Bonner and County Attorney Seeburger. The defendant, driven by drug cravings, remains in a precarious condition after his narcotic excesses.

Nes Moines George Cook Harrison Wuegle Dea Moines Tom Pettie Bonner Seeburger Cook

Courier delivery instructions and contact numbers

The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30. If you do not receive your paper by then call 5100. Each copy of the paper will be charged. Phone calls should reach the office before 6 30 p m.

Witter

Relative of Lincoln in Mystery and Possible Murder

A Lincoln relative linked to a disappearance broadens police search. Warren J Lincoln, former attorney and noted horticulturist, vanished yesterday. his night shirt and a woman's glove were found as Edward Lincoln, his brother, reported the scene and noting a ransacked bungalow.

Lincoln Warren J. Lincoln Abraham Lincoln Incoln Edward

Haymarket Shaft to Be Erected in Mexico

Mexico City May 1 Organized labor in Mexico plans a permanent tribute to Ghengo Haymarket riot prisoners with a simple stone shaft bearing the names of the victims of capitalism.

Haymarket Mexico Associated Press Mexico City Western Hemisphere Ghengo Haymarket

Architect Keeps Lincoln Capitol Job Keeps Lincoln Capitol Job

Bertrand M. Goodhue, New York architect, will remain supervisor of Nebraska's new five million dollar state capitol project in Lincoln. The House defeated a resolution to remove him after charges by the state engineer claimed incompetence and use of inferior stone.

Lincoln Neb Bertrand M. Goodhuse New York Neraska House Engimeer

Crissinger Sworn as Reserve Board Head

D R Crissinger formerly currency comptroller was sworn in as governor of the Federal Reserve Board in Washington May 1. Henry G Dawes of Chicago took the oath as comptroller of the currency.

Crissinger Reserve Board Washington, D. C D. R. Crissinger Marlon Federal Reserve Board Henry 3.Dawes Chicago

Wireless in Hunt for Man Kidnaps Son of Radio Chief

Verner Alexanderson, son of KE W. Alexanderson, chief engineer of the Radio Formation of America, was kidnapped after a man lured him away with a rabbit. The kidnapping, reportedly planned, prompted a nationwide wireless hunt across the eastern United States. Edith Alexanderson, the boy's sister, provided a description: blond, fair skin, friendly, wearing a blue serge coat, navy sailor hat, brown shoes, and stockings.

United Press Schenectady Kin Verner Alexanderson W. Alexanderson Radio Foration of America United States Edith Alexanderson Verner

Skeleton of Northwestern Freshman Found After Hazing

Discovery of Leighian Mount, a Northwestern University freshman, found buried under rocks near a pier after a two year disappearance linked to hazing. Police summon close associates as President Walter Dill Scott orders permanent bans on class fights and hazing on campus.

Northwestern University Mount N. Her Mvansion Peico Henry Warren Pallea Arthur KP. jPersinger Ioward Lake Michigan University Deiala Tliard Vpersinger J. Ja. Mount Walter Vile Scott University Louis Aubere Sophorhlores Scott Goodebye Walter Dill Scott Leighian!Mount

Will Honor Hough Native Iowan With Military Funeral

Chicago May 1 Emerson Hough author to be honored with military funeral service today. Hough born in Iowa led after an operation and was a captain in the officers reserve corps with army intelligence service. Entelligence Officers association Sixth corps area arranges. firing squad from Fort Sheridan. color guard from American Legion post. Active pallbearers include Gen. Masely Col. PF. BL Watson Col. R. M. Blanchard Majors Wy J Sturgill J. EB. Ord J. P. Vachon R. H. Barrett J. A. Doe. Cavalry squadron and Second infantry band to participate at home in Highland Park at 4 p m. Burial tomorrow at Galesburg Illinois.

Chicago Emerson Hough Hough Iowa Officers Reserve Corps Army Entelligence Officers Association Sixth Corps Area Fort Sheridan American Legion Masely PF. BL Watson R. M. Blanchard Wy, J- Sturgill J. EB. Ord J. P. Vachon R. H. Barrett J. A. Doe Cavalry Second Infantry Band Highland Park Galesburg Ill

Mason City Mayors Bold Arrest Sparks Contraband Stop

Mason City Mayor T H McGle stops Barnhill aboard a night train returning from Minnesota. He seizures six gabions of liquor found in Barnhill suit case and detains him at the police station. Barnhill fined two hundred dollars plus costs as authorities report freshes causing extensive New England damage over the past two days.

Mason City T. H. McGle Minnesota Barnkfill Barnhill Mazen City

Walks From Utah to Washington to Complain of Mail

Mrs. Vertram, 80, began a cross country walk from Ogden Utah to Washington D C alleging mail addressed to Ver was opened and valuables stolen. She arrived in Denver and was placed in a charitable institution after recounting her story. She plans to continue toward the national capital within days.

Utah Washington Denver Cola Aone Bettrain Cros Ogden Washington, D.C Vertram Dansver

Desperado Slain After Killing Two in Nebraska

An Oklahoma cattle thief Harold Allen, sought for the murder of Ogallala Chief of Police Albert Peters son, was killed after a shootout at the Pitts ranch near Arthur Nebraska. Deputy Sheriff Guy Carlson was wounded earlier as a posse tracked Allen for four days amid a running gun battle.

United Press Ogallala Nob May Bad Inman Dla Hat Hat Nebraska Harold Allen Wilas Harold Randall Oklahoma Albert Peterson Guy Carlson Dutt Jael Pitts Arthur Neb George W. Helser Ogallata Heiser Allen Flesheriff Pitts Ranch Aden

Government Pushes Growth of Farmer Co operative Fire Insurance

Washington May 1 The department of agriculture urged a local mutual or co operative plan to expand fire insurance for farmers. It noted the efficiency of this form and called for more organizations, especially in the southern states. About 2 090 existing farmers mutuals cover seven to eight billion dollars in risks with average annual costs of about 25 cents per member.

Washington BD. C Department of Agriculture

Injunction Against Union Is Sustained

Madison Wisconsin May 1 The injunction granted to Trade Press Publishing Milwaukee restraining the Milwaukee typographical union from interfering with its business was sustained by the supreme court today with affirmation of the lower court decision.

Madison, Wis Trade Press Publishing Company Milwaukee Milwaukee Typo- Krapileal Union Supreme Court

Father Questions Mother Love For Abandoned Child

A Chicago custody battle over Alles Beatrice Nuttall, a 12 year old from Waukegan, unfolds with Clayton D. Klinger supporting foster mother Mrs. James Nuttall. He accuses Mrs. Morris, the biological mother, of selfish motives and says Nuttall has cared for the girl years. He hints at possible supreme court action and extradition if needed, while Mrs. Nuttall backs keeping the child away from Mrs. Morris.

Clayton D. Klinger Alles Beatrice Nuttall Solomon Todiyah Chicago Courier Re Perrer James. Nuttall James Morris Mrs. Morris Sterling Rip Mra. Nuttali Jose Klinger Supreme Court A. Qi Carin Sycamore Street L. B. Price Mercantile Company Klingers Waterloo Morris

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